What the records say
- When
- 22 Feb 1124 – 6 Jul 1124
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 33.27° N, 35.20° E
- Description
- 1124 siege
Venetian Crusade
12th-century crusade
The Venetian Crusade of 1122–1124 was an expedition to the Holy Land launched by the Republic of Venice that succeeded in capturing Tyre. It was an important victory at the start of a period when the Kingdom of Jerusalem would expand to its greatest extent under Baldwin II of Jerusalem. The Venetians gained valuable trading concessions in Tyre.
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